What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Tenn State Veterans Homes Board?
Proudly Serving Those Who Served!
Pay Scale: $13.40 to $17.68
We are currently looking for a housekeeper who will be responsible for performing day-to-day housekeeping functions in facility offices, resident rooms and common areas and special projects as assigned. These duties include sweeping and/or mopping floors, dusting furniture, cleaning walls, furniture, and equipment as needed, cleaning resident bathrooms, etc. You will be working with chemicals and cleaners on a daily basis.
We invite you to join our team of talented, caring professionals that take pride in serving the veterans of Tennessee. Our State Veterans Homes are consistently ranked among the top nursing homes in the nation because our dedicated team goes above and beyond to ensure every resident receives the highest quality of care possible. As an organization, we are passionate about creating an outstanding workplace for our employees.
BENEFITS
· Competitive wages based on certified years of experience
· Shift differential
· Weekend differential
· State of TN retirement plan (TCRS) 100% employer paid pension contribution.
Full-time employees are fully vested after 5 years of service.
· State of Tennessee medical, dental and health plans
· State Health Wellness Program
· Paid time off (vacation)
· Extended disability benefits (sick leave)
· Bereavement Leave
· Double pay for selected holidays worked
· Flexible spending accounts for child-care and medical expenses
· Deferred Compensation (401(k) and 457)
· Free meal and drinks
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Previous housekeeping/ cleaning experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Individual must be able to work independently and reschedule cleaning activities to meet the needs of residents or nursing staff. Individual must be able to deal tactfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors and co-workers. Must be able to read and understand standard English and be able to work with standard cleaning chemicals.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or equivalent preferred and previous experience in a long-term care or hospital setting is preferred
Please be sure visit us at TSVH.org and https://www.facebook.com/TNVeteransHomes
to learn more about the Tennessee State Veterans' Homes and all of our great residents and employees!
~TSVH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer~
Salary : $13 - $18
